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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,770

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $12,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,622

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $11,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720132013201320132013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX5X5X5X5X5
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,400 $38,000 $38,600 $55,200 $57,700 $56,700 $64,200 $88,850
Base Invoice $31,062 $35,340 $35,898 $50,965 $53,265 $52,345 $59,245 $81,920
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790          
Power driver seat 600              
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790          
Entertainment Package 1,460 1,460 1,460          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690          
Folding second row seats 290 290 290          
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820          
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765          
Heated front seats 680 680 680          
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 1,900 1,900 1,900    
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500 1,500 1,500          
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350 350 350 350
Wood trim               0
CD changer, remote               600
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665          
Power driver seat 558              
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735          
Entertainment Package 1,358 1,358 1,358          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642          
Folding second row seats 270 270 270          
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763          
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711          
Heated front seats 633 633 633          
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 1,730 1,730 1,730    
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395 1,395 1,395          
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320 320 320 320
Wood trim               0
CD changer, remote               545
Options (change) 11,595 10,995 10,995 2,250 2,250 2,250 350 950
Options (change) 10,785 10,227 10,227 2,050 2,050 2,050 320 865
Destination 775 775 775 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $45,770 $49,770 $50,370 $58,375 $60,875 $59,875 $65,475 $90,725
Total Invoice $42,622 $46,342 $46,900 $53,940 $56,240 $55,320 $60,490 $83,710

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,014
Model Year20072007200720132013201320132013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX5X5X5X5X5
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6300hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D400hp V8555hp V8
TransmissionT7M6T7T8T8T6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12320, 12205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16255/50-19275/40-20255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$45,770$49,770$50,370$58,375$60,875$59,875$65,475$90,725
Adjustments for Features-9250-1,225-5,590-5,690-5,390-5,590-7,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,845$49,770$49,145$52,785$55,185$54,485$59,885$82,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,925$4,300$0$2,400$1,700$7,100$30,135
Total Invoice$42,622$46,342$46,900$53,940$56,240$55,320$60,490$83,710
Adjustments for Features-8610-1,141-5,165-5,257-4,980-5,164-7,202
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,761$46,342$45,759$48,775$50,983$50,340$55,326$76,508
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,581$3,998$0$2,208$1,565$6,551$27,733

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5

Model Year20072007200720132013201320132013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassX5X5X5X5X5
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200     
6-speed manual $150      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100 $1100
RWD$0$0$0     
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350$350
Remote app   $25$25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225     
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails       $250
Cargo area partition net       $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs       $50
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100     
Roof rails   $250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper   $175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter    $0  $0
Regenerative braking   $0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0     $0
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900     
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200$200    $200
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
Media drive   $15$15$15$15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250    $250
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75
Compass       $0
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100     
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50$50    $50
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100     $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75$75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50     
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat       $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat       $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat       $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat       $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat       $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50     
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling       $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0      
Transmission 
Launch control       $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       $100
Total Value of Features$3,700$2,775$4,000$8,365$8,465$8,165$8,365$10,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0$1,225$5,590$5,690$5,390$5,590$7,805
Value of Feature Adjustments-8610-1,141-5,165-5,257-4,980-5,164-7,202

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW X5

Model Year20072013
ModelC-ClassX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in115.5 in
Length178.4 in191.2 in
Width68.0 in76.1 in
Height55.6 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.221.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.261.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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